They Tried to Keep $200 of a $400 Security Deposit. The Court Made Them Pay $1,300.
A landlord tried to keep $200 of a $400 security deposit. The tenants walked out of small claims with $1,300. Here's what triggered treble damages.
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They Signed a Lease Without Reading It. The Management Company Was Counting on That.
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Your Landlord Changed the Locks While You Were at Work. That's Illegal in Every State.
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